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Dec 31, 2019
FIS Q4 2019 Earnings Report
FIS reported Q4 and full-year 2019 results, showing revenue growth driven by the Worldpay acquisition and increased synergy targets for 2020 and beyond.
Key Takeaways
FIS reported a 54% increase in revenue for Q4 2019, reaching $3,341 million, primarily due to the acquisition of Worldpay. The company's adjusted EBITDA margin expanded by 470 basis points to 44.6%, and adjusted net earnings amounted to $977 million, or $1.57 per diluted share.
Revenue increased 54% to $3,341 million, driven by the Worldpay acquisition.
Organic revenue growth was 7% over the prior year period.
Adjusted EBITDA margin expanded 470 bps to 44.6%.
Adjusted net earnings was $977 million or $1.57 per diluted share.
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FIS Revenue by Segment
Forward Guidance
FIS provided its first quarter and full-year 2020 guidance.
Positive Outlook
- Revenue: $3,180 - $3,210 million (Q1 2020), $13,550 - $13,675 million (FY 2020)
- Adjusted EPS: $1.30 - $1.34 (Q1 2020), $6.17 - $6.35 (FY 2020)
Challenges Ahead
- Diluted EPS: $(0.15) - $0.00 (Q1 2020), $0.50 - $1.30 (FY 2020)
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income